"We Share the Same Sky" tells the intertwined stories of Holocaust survivor Hana Dubová and her granddaughter, Rachael Cerrotti. After Hana’s death, Rachael relies on her grandmother’s photographs, letters, and journals, sets out to retrace her journey across Europe, including the rescue operation in Denmark that saved her life.
"Dear God, Have You Ever Gone Hungry?" is the creative and unforgettable memoir of Joseph Bau, writer, artist, and Holocaust survivor. Through words and striking illustrations, Bau captures his extraordinary journey from the Krakow Ghetto to the Plaszow concentration camp…
Holocaust Survivor Lola Atlansky shares her journey, from hiding with a family in Poland and later being rescued by David Israel and smuggled to safety. Hear her story of survival, family reunions and building a life in New York.
Renowned genealogist Emily Garber will guide a discussion and explore aspects of immigration, from ports of embarkation to ocean voyages and arrival in a new land.
Fern Kuper Asallas, the daughter of Holocaust survivor Erwin Kuper, shares her father’s story, including being reunited with family members and settling in Arizona.
"Together in Manzanar" is Tracy Slater’s moving account of Karl Yoneda and Elaine Buchman, a couple navigating incarceration, resilience, and sacrifice during World War II. This tale reveals powerful insights into identity, justice, and moral courage.
Hannah Sperber’s life traces an extraordinary path from a turbulent childhood in a Christian family in Nazi Germany to renewal through love and faith. Surviving wartime trauma, she met her husband, a Holocaust survivor and US Army soldier, and together they built a life of purpose and identity through Judaism, family and community.
"Europe Against the Jews, 1880–1945" is a groundbreaking examination of how the Holocaust, though led by Germany, relied on collaboration across Europe. Historian Götz Aly traces how…
Pauline Staman was deported with family members to Auschwitz at just 14 years old. Her daughter Cindy Kleiman shares her story of survival and resilience.
Join the Phoenix Jewish Genealogy Group Mentoring Meeting, hosted by expert genealogist Emily H. Garber, for an interactive session where your research questions take center stage.Together, we’ll explore resources, share strategies, and provide the tools to discover your family’s history.
Holocaust survivor, Ellen Bottner grew up in Germany under Nazi persecution. Hear her extraordinary story of survival on the Kindertransport, life with a foster family in England, and reflections on intolerance today.
In Constantine’s Sword: The Church and the Jews, novelist, cultural critic, and National Book Award-winning author James Carroll maps the profoundly troubling two-thousand-year course of the Church’s battle against Judaism and faces the crisis of faith it has provoked in his own life as a Catholic.
